Roman Catholic Diocese of Bac Ninh

The diocese of Bac Ninh (Latin: Dioecesis Bacninhensis) is a Roman Catholic diocese of Vietnam. The bishop position is vacant since June, 2006.

The creation of the diocese in present form was declared November 24, 1960.

The diocese covers an area of 12,227 km², and is a suffragan diocese of the Archdiocese of Hanoi.

By 2004, the diocese of Bac Ninh had about 123,090 believers (1.8% of the population), 23 priests and 47 parishes.^[1]

Queen of the Rosary Cathedral in Bac Ninh has been assigned as the Cathedral of the diocese.^[2]

References

1. ^ Catholic Hierarchy Directory
2. ^ Giga Catholic Information

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